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kensmind wrote in potus_geeks
1 week ago

Chester Alan Arthur: The Bagman President

No one ever expected Chester Alan Arthur to be President of the United States. He had never held any elected office prior to the election of 1880. He had always been a bagman (a fundraiser) and a backroom politician. No one ever expected Arthur to be chosen as the Republican Party's nominee for…

kensmind wrote in potus_geeks
2 months ago

St. Patrick's Day - Potus Geeks Edition

Happy St. Patrick's Day to all of you who have some Irish ancestry. Apparently there were 23 Presidents who had some Irish ancestry, some of whom will surprise you. For three of these (Taft, Harding and Truman), I have been unable to locate which ancestor of theirs lived in Ireland. Here is the…

kensmind wrote in potus_geeks
3 months ago

Black History Month: Chester Alan Arthur and Elizabeth Jennings

Although he is better known for being a political "gentleman boss", a "spoilsman", and a President who surprised his critics by bringing about civil service reforms, Chester Alan Arthur was the son of an abolitionist preacher father, and as a young lawyer in New York, he made a name for himself by…

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